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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of removing the annual student contribution and examination fees for all apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19368/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices by craft and new; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19369/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1345. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to cover the pro rata student contribution for students enrolled in apprenticeships within higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20661/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projections for the future revenue of the national training fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19579/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1342. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the staff-to-teacher ratio in higher education since 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20358/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1343. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional information will be provided on the all-island research centres referenced in his Departments statement of strategy 2021-2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20359/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 2445. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is the case that when his Department appeals a decision by the Agricultural Appeals Office there is no legal obligation to inform the farmer impacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18332/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (21 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 2461. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department is challenging a decision made by the Agriculture Appeals Office in relation to a person (details supplied); his views on whether the challenging of decisions made by the office by his Department undermines the independent mandate of Agriculture Appeals Office; and if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Special Needs Education: Discussion (20 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank all the contributors. I am a long-time admirer of all of the work done by AsIAm, Down Syndrome Ireland, Inclusion Ireland and the Ombudsman for Children's office. I have a particular interest in autism. A child who was born when the EPSEN Act came into force will be 17 years of age now. My God, that is an absolute disgrace. That really speaks for itself and to the fact that we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Special Needs Education: Discussion (20 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I have found this discussion very useful but its usefulness needs to be transformed into action, specifically in the context of what we do from here on in. From listening to the witnesses and from my dealings with people trying to access education, there is in-built protectionism in the system that supports the status quo. It will take a collaborative and concentrated effort to break it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Special Needs Education: Discussion (20 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank Mr. Harris.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee
The Proposal Initiative: Discussion (14 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: One of the pertinent questions Mr. Maskey put was around the engagement with communities on the preparation of the proposal that is before us today, which would very useful for us to know about. I was not aware that the Reverend Karen Sutherman had engaged with Mr. Maskey on the ground and I commend her. To me, as someone coming from the community development background, those are the exact...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee
The Proposal Initiative: Discussion (14 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Can the Chairman hear me?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee
The Proposal Initiative: Discussion (14 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: We had a similar issue at the committee yesterday. Is it working now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee
The Proposal Initiative: Discussion (14 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will make a final point because I want Mr. McCann to have time to come back in answer to Mr. Maskey's question. There is a whole industry which has been manufactured of observers and spectators but I want to wholeheartedly commend the people on the ground who are trying to do their very best. They are the ones who never get the recognition in the media or in all of the forums. Many...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee
The Proposal Initiative: Discussion (14 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I wish to briefly expand on the proposition in the proposal about the citizens' assembly. That has been well discussed previously. The architecture already exists for a citizens' assembly. We have had very successful citizens' assemblies here. Is there any impediment that would stop the Government calling a citizens' assembly at any time? I think that is the way to have an inclusive...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank Ms Mannion for the opening statement. In light of the recent revelations in the "Prime Time" programme, have any of the witnesses been asked by the Department of Health to provide information on individual children and families?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Has Ms Mannion supplied information to the Department of Health?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Who is conducting the review? Is the Department conducting its review internally?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: That does not answer my question. Who is in charge of the review?